Water/Wastewater Construction Inspector

STV; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Water/Wastewater Construction Inspector to join their dynamic team in the NYC area. This role involves coordinating inspections of vital infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring junior staff. The company values a healthy work-life balance and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you have a solid background in water and wastewater systems and a passion for enhancing community services, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to excellence and innovation in infrastructure development!

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability and life insurance

401(k) plan and retirement counseling

Paid time off and holidays

Dependent care and parental leave

Continuing education and professional memberships

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in water and wastewater inspection.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Review construction plans and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain records and produce daily inspection reports.

Skills

Water and wastewater infrastructure knowledge

Project collaboration

Independent judgment

Communication skills

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma

8+ years of inspection experience

OSHA certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

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STV has an immediate need in the NYC area for a Construction Inspector in our Water/Wastewater division. The successful candidate will support our current staff and help grow the W/WW Inspection practice to better serve clients in the NYC Metro area.

This role offers opportunities to maintain client relationships, expand STV’s services, participate in major water and wastewater infrastructure projects, mentor junior staff, and promote a healthy work-life balance.

Job Responsibilities

1. Coordinate and perform inspections of water and wastewater infrastructure, including aqueducts, reservoirs, treatment plants, and related facilities.
2. Conduct on-site inspections to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations.
3. Review construction plans, specifications, permits, and related documents.
4. Participate in meetings to resolve construction issues with contractors and stakeholders.
5. Make field measurements and ensure safety standards are met.
6. Coordinate materials testing and identify on-site problems.
7. Report non-conformance issues and monitor corrective actions.
8. Recommend contract and plan adjustments based on field conditions.
9. Maintain records and produce daily inspection reports.
10. Calculate and recommend progress payments for work completed.

Knowledge And Skills

1. Broad understanding of water and wastewater infrastructure, laws, standards, and regulations.
2. Ability to handle significant projects requiring collaboration.
3. Exercise independent judgment and coordinate among groups.
4. Strong communication skills and ability to understand technical documents.
5. Provide consultation and advice to management.
6. Supervise personnel indirectly or directly.
7. Uphold safety practices and PPE use.

Education And Experience

1. High School Diploma.
2. At least 8 years of water and wastewater inspection experience.
3. OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour certification (preferred).
4. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.
5. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Compensation Range

$72,168.00 - $96,224.00

We encourage applicants who may not meet every requirement to apply, as diversity and inclusion are core to our culture.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plan and retirement counseling
• Paid time off and holidays
• Dependent care and parental leave
• Continuing education and professional memberships